News
Lady Mayor
Pic of Day: Taoiseach Simon Harris meets with the new Lord Mayor of Dublin Emma Blain at Government Buildings. Photo from Irish Government Informat...
January 13, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
Leinster hold out for famous win over O'Gara's La Rochelle
Leinster 16; La Rochelle 14 Forget the era of Leinster playing champagne rugby without cracking open the bubbly when it matters most - in champions...
January 13, 2025
by P.J. Cunningham
Opinion
GERRY ADAMS: Ted Howell: An immeasurable loss
TED Howell was 77 when he died last Friday. On Tuesday we buried him in Milltown Cemetery in the grave of the love of his life, Eileen Duffy. The t...
January 13, 2025
by Gerry Adams
A look back at 2024 adventures
The old Irish tradition of Nollaig na mBan (Women’s Christmas) on Jan. 6 has been making a comeback in recent years. Our New York group keeps getti...
January 12, 2025
by Maura Mulligan
Culture
TRASNA MHEIRICEÁ: The transatlantic portal they didn't close down
Aonach Mhacha in Ireland's ecclesiastical capital Armagh and the Celtic Junction Arts Center in Minnesota joined forces at the end of 2024 to forge...
January 12, 2025
by Aileen Gorman Leong
Culture
Twin Cities talented line-up will blow away winter blues
Celtic Junction Arts Center has taken the wraps off an extraordinary concert series showcasing world-renowned Celtic and folk artists at both its i...
January 10, 2025
by Anthony Neeson
Assisting O'Neill career highlight, says Keane
In a recent edition of the “Stick to Football” podcast Roy Keane said that the highlight of his football career came as he worked as assistant mana...
January 10, 2025
by Sean Creedon
News
Oh For Some Snow
Photo of the Day: What the people of Hollywood and Los Angeles would do for some snow like this right now. It is believed by some that Hollywood in...
January 10, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Beirne Senate Bid Enters Final Phase
Hilary Beirne wants votes from those who can vote. He is standing for the Irish Senate in part to secure voting rights for those who can't vote. Th...
January 10, 2025
by Ray O'Hanlon
Culture
REVIEW: ‘Say Nothing’ says a lot; none of it convincing
Irish American author Timothy O’Grady finds the new Disney+ series too slight to be taken seriously. THE hit television series ‘Say Nothing’, curre...
January 09, 2025
by Timothy O'Grady
Recalling a labor hero
“I have been lucky to have been surrounded by inspiring, loving people like Brendan Archbold (RIP), a friend I will miss forever.” Maybe it was rea...
January 09, 2025
by Peter McDermott
Power is concentrated in East
What should the Irish Government do with the €14 billion Apple tax money has been the source of much discussion over the past few months? The new d...
January 09, 2025
by Sean Creedon
News
A Fearful Glow
Photo of the Day: On another evening it might have been the glow of a sunset over the Pacific Ocean. But instead this is the glow from fire over Lo...
January 09, 2025
by Irish Echo Staff
News
Jimmy Carter Saw Role for Irish Government
Despite being one of the few U.S. presidents without any Irish ancestry, Jimmy Carter was the first president to recognize that the Irish governmen...
January 09, 2025
by By Ted Smyth
Opinion
KIRWAN: A Highly Recommended Incomplete Movie
The old Philips tube radio was my best friend in those Wexford boyhood days. It took a couple of minutes to warm up but then it delivered the sweet...
January 09, 2025
by Larry Kirwan